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Australian Open 2025 Day 9 HIGHLIGHTS: Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek through to quarterfinals

Jannik Sinner has made his way to the quarter-finals of the tournament after beating Holger Rune in a 4-set tie.

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2 min read Last Updated : Jan 20 2025 | 5:23 PM IST

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5:20 PM

AUS Open 2025 LIVE UPDATES: Day 9 comes to an end

Day 9 matches of Australian Open 2025 comes to an end with quarterfianls stage all set across all divisions. Join us back tommorrow with day 10 actions including hig profile game between Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz. 

5:18 PM

AUS Open 2025 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Michelsen's dream run comes to an end

Alex Michelsen's dream run comes to an end as Alex De Minaur beats him 6-0,7-6 and 6-3 in final men's single round 4 match. De Minaur will now face defending champion Jannik Sinner in the quarterfinals.

5:09 PM

AUS Open 2025 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: De Minaur one game away from win

De Minaur beat Michelsen in game 7 to go 5-2 up in set 3. He only need one game to sel the match and his berth in quarterfinals.

5:02 PM

AUS Open 2025 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: De Minaur leads 4-2!

De Minaur has taken a 4-2 lead now and looks closer to victory now.

3rd set: De Minaur 4-2 Michelsen

4:58 PM

AUS Open 2025 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: De Minaur with the lead!

De Minaur takes a 3-2 lead again against Michelsen who has a lot more focus now than he did in the 1st set.

4:49 PM

AUS Open 2025 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 1-1 again!

Michelsen with a great win to make it 1-1. Amazing rally that saw some last-second decisions being taken.

3rd set: De Minaur 1-1 Michelsen

4:45 PM

AUS Open 2025 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: De Minaur 1-0 up again!

Alex De Minaur has taken the first game in what could be the final set of the match as well.

3rd set: De Minaur 1-0 Michelsen

4:40 PM

AUS Open 2025 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: De Minaur clinches the 2nd set!

A hard fought set victory by the Aussie as De Minaur wins the tie-breaker 7-5.

One set away from the quarter-final now.

4:37 PM

AUS Open 2025 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Tie breaker underway!

The games are level at 6-6 with the 7-point tiebreak also at 4-4 at the moment. Michelsen desperate to get the set.

4:26 PM

AUS Open 2025 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Comeback is on!!

Michelsen makes it 6-5 in his favour as he is just one game away from sprining a comeback now.

4:22 PM

AUS Open 2025 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Michelsen levels it 5-5!

Michelsen has certainly stepped up after the 1st set with the 2nd set tied at 5-5 now.

2nd set: De Minaur 5-5 Michelsen

4:16 PM

AUS Open 2025 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 5-4 in 2nd set!

Michelsen fights hard to make it 5-4 now against De Minaur in the 2nd set.

4:06 PM

AUS Open 2025 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Michelsen trying to put up a fight!

Michelsen makes it 4-3 in the 2nd set as he tries to get something from the set.

3:52 PM

AUS Open 2025 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: De Minaur 3-1 up!

It;s all going smooth for De Minaur as he again 3-1 up in the 2nd set.

3:46 PM

AUS Open 2025 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: De Minaur 1-0 up!

De Minaur has won the 1st set 6-0 and is now 2-0 up in the 2nd set as well.

The final matches of the 4th round in the Australian Open 2025 witnessed defending champion Jannik Sinner go through to the quarter's, beating Holger Rune in a 4-set tie in the beginning of the day. Iga Swiatek too made her way to the final 8 of the tournament quite comfortably, winning in straight sets against Germany's E. Lys.
 
Men's Singles Matches 
 
Apart from Jannik Sinner, the other players who made their way to the quarterfinals of the Australian Open were Ben Shelton, who forced Gael Monfils to retire midway through the game after playing out three intense tie breaker sets against him.  Lorenzo Sonego also went past L. Tien in a 4-set battle as there wasn't for Tien this time round, having eliminated Medvedev earlier in the tournament. In the final round four match of men's singles event Alex De Minaur beat Alex Michelsen in sstraight sets to book his date with Jannik Sinner in the quarterfinals. 
Women's Singles Matches
 
Apart from Iga's heroics, the next big news came when Elena Rybakina got knocked out of the competition courtesy of Madison Keys who the hard fought 3-set tie.  Emma Navaro and Svitolina also got through to the quarter-finals with victories in their respective encounters as well.  Men's Doubles matches  In the 1573 Arena, Finland's H. Heliövaara and UK's H. Patten triumphed over A. Krajicek and R. Ram from the United States with a 6-3, 7-6 win. Belgium's S. Gillé and Poland's J. Zieli?"ski suffered a 7-6, 4-6, 4-6 defeat against Germany’s K. Krawietz and T. Pütz. Over at Show Court Arena, Uruguay’s A. Behar and R. Galloway from the United States faced off against L. Glasspool and J. Cash from the UK, with Glasspool and Cash emerging victorious. Lastly, in John Cain Arena, France’s É. Roger-Vasselin and H. Nys overcame Czechia's T. Machac and Z.Z. Zhang from China in straight sets, 6-3, 3-6, 6-3.
 
 
 

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First Published: Jan 20 2025 | 9:11 AM IST